Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork RockShox Pike
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Chromoly
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike (FOX and Ohlins upgrades available)
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 11-speed, with clutch
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 11-speed, 11-46 tooth
Crank
Shimano SLX
Chain
Shimano SLX
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Tech Enduro Pro 4
Rear Hub
Hope Tech Enduro Pro 4
Rims
Hope Tech Enduro Pro 4
Tires
Vee Tire Co.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc, 160mm rear rotor, 180mm front rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Stanton Super Series
Handlebar
Stanton Super Series, 800mm width
Grips
Stanton Super Series lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Stanton Rigel
Seatpost
Shimano Pro FRS
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16.5" | 18" | 16.5" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 663 mm | 683 mm | 688 mm | 708 mm |
| Trail | 166 mm | 166 mm | 166 mm | 166 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 626.5 mm | 617 mm | 626.5 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 412.5 mm | 421.5 mm | 437.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589.5 mm | 610 mm | 614.6 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 419 mm | 457 mm | 419 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1096 mm | 1101 mm | 1121 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Switchback 631 Next Gen Standard is a Stanton Switchback model. Stanton released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Switchback 631 Next Gen Standard components
Fork
The RockShox Pike is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Switchback 631 Next Gen Standard 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Switchback 631 Next Gen Standard has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.